Where does “қаражеміс” come from?

қаражеміс (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh жеміс, from Proto-Turkic yẹ̄miĺč, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

қаражеміс (Kazakh): buckthorn, Rhamnus

Definitions

  1. buckthorn, Rhamnus

Ancestry of “қаражеміс”, step by step

қаражеміс traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Kazakh жеміс

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhжемісfruit
2Proto-Turkicyẹ̄miĺčfruit; vegetable, fruit
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
4Chichewaiyehe, she

via Kazakh қара

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Kazakhқараblack
2Proto-Turkickarablack
Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yé- →Every word from Proto-Turkic yẹ̄miĺč →